HR Assistant

United Nations Office for Project Services - UNOPS

Consultant Closes 12 May 2026 12 days left

Overview

The HR Assistant performs assigned tasks across HR service lines, providing essential support and ensuring consistent HR service delivery to personnel.


Key Responsibilities
  • Review recruitment requests for international consultants.
  • Track request status and follow up for timely processing.
  • Draft and prepare Offers of Appointment/Assignment.
  • Monitor recruitment process stages and escalate issues.
  • Guide clients on recruitment policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and update recruitment systems.
  • Address HR-related queries.
  • Prepare and submit visa and permit applications.
  • Input and extract data from HRIS.
  • Verify HR-related claims and benefits.
  • Support monitoring of contract statuses and preparing renewals.
  • Maintain attendance registers, leave records, and DSA forms.
  • Ensure personnel files are up to date.
  • Search, retrieve, and compile HR statistical data.
  • Collect and maintain information on training opportunities.
Required Experience
  • Relevant experience is work in any area of Human Resource Management (HRM).
  • Experience in the use of collaboration and productivity tools (e.g. MS Office, G-Suite, etc) and web-based management systems are required.
  • Experience of working in multicultural environments or UN system organizations in a developing country is desired.
  • Experience in development or humanitarian contexts is desired.
Qualifications
  • Required Secondary school (or equivalent) with 4 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with 0 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Desired A globally or nationally recognized professional certificate in Human Resource Management (HRM) is desired.
Other Details
Languages Required
English Fluent
Languages Preferred
Sinhalese Fluent Tamil Basic
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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